Associations to the word «Reanalyze»

Wiktionary

REANALYZE, verb. Analyze again
REANALYZE, verb. (linguistics) Analyze a lexeme with a different structure from its original, often by misunderstanding. For example, hamburger, which is originally Hamburg + -er, was reanalyzed as ham + -burger, which produced words like cheeseburger.

Wise words

There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
Aeschylus